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Frontiers in Bioscience - Landmark

IMR Press Limited · Hong Kong · Est. 2009

ISSN2768-6701eISSN2768-6698

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total58

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.794

H-Index

CiteScore

4.5

SNIP

0.64

Total Works

1,758

Total Citations

13,573

2yr Mean Citedness

3.75

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Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark (FBL) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access bioscience journal focused on cellular and molecular biology. FBL is dedicated to publishing advances in all aspects of cellular and molecular biology of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, including studies related to biochemistry, biophysics, physiology, pathology, biotechnology, bioinformatics, and other related fields. The journal provides a platform for delivering scientific information to investigators, scientists, physicians, lecturers, and students. FBL welcomes submissions of original research articles, reviews, systematic reviews, short communications, and editorials.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionHong Kong

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Frequency12 issues per year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,758

Publisher OrgIMR Press

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~23 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

IMR Press Limited

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2768-6701 / 2768-6698

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2009

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q2

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyCell Biology

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ferroptosis and cancer prognosisCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismImmune cells in cancerRNA modifications and cancerCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchEpigenetics and DNA MethylationMicroRNA in disease regulationAutophagy in Disease and TherapyExtracellular vesicles in diseaseNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms